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July 4, 2007 5 Comments

HERS Gives Gynecologists Female Anatomy Lesson

HERS Gives Gynecologists Female Anatomy Lesson: 12-Minute Video To Save More Than $17B/year The sex organs are removed from another woman in this country every minute of every hour of every day. A statistically insignificant number of men have their sex organs removed, even though the rate of cancer in the male and female organs…   Read More…

June 25, 2007 3 Comments

The Language of Hysterectomy

The language of Hysterectomy has a vocabulary most of us are unfamiliar with. To understand the recommendation of doctors to women requires translation from the Language of Medicine to the Language of Hysterectomy. The easiest way to learn the vocabulary of a foreign language is to begin with a Glossary, a definition of the commonly…   Read More…

June 24, 2007 31 Comments

Can you answer these questions?

Can you guess the answers to these questions? ____________ True or False? ☐ Castration, neutering and removal of both ovaries arethe same. ☐ Sex life is better after hysterectomy. ☐ Death from heart disease is more likely in hysterectomizedwomen than in normal women. ☐ Hysterectomy has no effect on men’s sex lives.____________ Hysterectomy: exactly what…   Read More…

June 22, 2007 13 Comments

Petition to Stop Unconsented, Unwarranted and Unwanted Hysterectomy

Can you imagine a country where the sex organs are removed from 622,000 mothers, sisters, daughters, lovers, and friends each year? That country is the United States of America. Sign the Petition at http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/saynotilyouknow/ Join thousands of women and men and sign the Petition to make sure that every woman and girl who is told…   Read More…

June 20, 2007 5 Comments

Fibroids: you never need a hysterectomy for fibroids

Fibroids are benign growths of muscle and connective tissue that grow until you reach menopause. Then they slowly and gradually shrink to a negligible size, at which time they will be small and calcified. The average size of the uterus including fibroids in the late thirties to early forties is a ten to twelve week…   Read More…

June 10, 2007 92 Comments

Hysterectomy and the Loss of Uterine Orgasm

Most women are taught little about the functions of the female organs beyond iinformation about menstruation and pregnancy. The uterus and ovaries are the female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organs. The female organs are internal and their functions are not visible. Most women and men know more about the functions of male reproductive sex organs than…   Read More…

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